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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_blessed god DOM Noḩa and_DOM sons_his and_he/it_said to/for_them be_fruitful and_increase/multiply and_fill DOM the_earth/land.
OET (OET-RV) Then God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֶת נֹ֖חַ וְאֶת בָּנָ֑יו
and=he/it_blessed ʼₑlhīmv DOM Noḩa and=DOM sons,his
See how you translated blessed in Gen 1:22, 28. Alternate translation: “Then God showed favor to Noah and his sons” or “Then God caused Noah and his sons to flourish”
Note 1 topic: writing-quotations
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר לָהֶ֛ם
and=he/it_said to/for=them
The phrase “blessed … and said” is a Hebrew expression that refers to one event and emphasizes it. It does not refer to two separate events. The words of the blessing are in verses 1-7. See how you translated this phrase in Gen 1:28. Alternate translation: “He said,”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
פְּר֥וּ
be_fruitful
Alternate translation: “Bear many children” or “You will bear many children”
Note 3 topic: grammar-connect-logic-goal
וּרְב֖וּ
and=increase/multiply
See how you translated “be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth” in Gen 1:28. Alternate translation: “so that you and your descendants will increase greatly in number” or “so that you and your descendants will become very many”
וּמִלְא֥וּ אֶת הָאָֽרֶץ
and=fill DOM the=earth/land
Alternate translation: “and fill the earth with people.” or “and inhabit the whole earth.” or “and live all over the world.”
9:1 Be fruitful and multiply: The blessing and mandate first given to Adam (1:28) are now reissued to Noah, the “Adam” of the newly cleansed world in need of repopulation.
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_blessed god DOM Noḩa and_DOM sons_his and_he/it_said to/for_them be_fruitful and_increase/multiply and_fill DOM the_earth/land.
OET (OET-RV) Then God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.